# The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2009, Article 14: Replacement of lost or illegible means of identification for animals identified according to article 10

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Where an animal identified according to article 10 loses its eartag or that eartag becomes illegible and is on its holding of birth it is re-identified according to this article if the eartag is replaced with an eartag bearing the same flockmark or herdmark.
(2) Where an animal identified according to article 10 loses its eartag or that eartag becomes illegible and is not on its holding of birth, or if the keeper does not know if it is on its holding of birth, it is re-identified according to this article if the eartag is replaced with a red eartag bearing the flockmark or herdmark of the holding the animal is now on.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3219/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-england-order-2009/article-14
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